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Expand Energy

Assistant Driller

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

The Assistant Driller operates, and repairs drilling equipment and provides guidance to work crews. You will provide guidance and training for work crew personnel regarding rigging up and rigging ...

Expand Energy

Assistant Driller

Morgantown, WV

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

The Assistant Driller operates, and repairs drilling equipment and provides guidance to work crews. You will provide guidance and training for work crew personnel regarding rigging up and rigging ...

Valaris

Assistant Driller

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

The Assistant Driller oversees the drill crews verifying all relevant maintenance is performed on all drilling, hoisting, and mud circulating equipment while following directions from the well ...

Valaris

Assistant Driller

Houston, TX

$22 - $29.75/hr

The Assistant Driller oversees the drill crews verifying all relevant maintenance is performed on all drilling, hoisting, and mud circulating equipment while following directions from the well ...

Valaris

Assistant Driller

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Job Summary The Assistant Driller assists in the planning and execution of all drilling operations for the main or auxiliary well centers. Is responsible for ensuring the drill crews are properly ...

Transocean Ltd.

Assistant Driller

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Job Summary - Assist the Driller in operating drilling and mud circulating equipment as instructed in the well program and in accordance to Company policies and procedures. - Actively promote ...

Valaris

Assistant Driller

Houston, TX

$22 - $29.75/hr

Job Summary The Assistant Driller assists in the planning and execution of all drilling operations for the main or auxiliary well centers. Is responsible for ensuring the drill crews are properly ...

SME

Assistant Driller

Kirtland, OH · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

An Assistant Driller is responsible for a variety of field centric duties including, driving the drill rig or semi-truck and trailer, which requires Class A CDL with air brake endorsement (SME will ...

SME

Assistant Driller

Fishers, IN · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

An Assistant Driller is responsible for a variety of field centric duties including, driving the drill rig or semi-truck and trailer, which requires Class A CDL with air brake endorsement (SME will ...

SME

Assistant Driller

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

An Assistant Driller is responsible for a variety of field centric duties including, driving the drill rig or semi-truck and trailer, which requires Class A CDL with air brake endorsement (SME will ...

Noble Drilling Services Inc.

Assistant Driller - Aux

Noble, OK · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

String up and string down the block. * Assist service personnel and coordinate drill crew during operations. * Assist the Driller in directing and supervising the drill crew depending on operations ...

Expand Energy

Assistant Driller

Mansfield, LA · On-site

Job Summary The Assistant Driller operates and repairs drilling equipment. They maintain drilling rigs, vehicles, and safety equipment associated with the safe and efficient operation of a rig site.

Expand Energy

Assistant Driller

Mansfield, LA

Job Summary The Assistant Driller operates and repairs drilling equipment. They maintain drilling rigs, vehicles, and safety equipment associated with the safe and efficient operation of a rig site.

Intec Sea

Driller

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Issuing clear instructions to his Assistant Driller and crew regarding safety, operations and maintenance. Informing drill / deck crews well in advance or any changes to the work programme. * ...

INTECSEA

Driller

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Issuing clear instructions to his Assistant Driller and crew regarding safety, operations and maintenance. Informing drill / deck crews well in advance or any changes to the work programme. * ...

INTECSEA

Driller

Houston, TX

$22 - $29.75/hr

Issuing clear instructions to his Assistant Driller and crew regarding safety, operations and maintenance. Informing drill / deck crews well in advance or any changes to the work programme. * ...

INTEC SEA

Driller

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Issuing clear instructions to his Assistant Driller and crew regarding safety, operations and maintenance. Informing drill / deck crews well in advance or any changes to the work programme. ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for asst driller in the United States is $84.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $183.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Asst Driller vs Driller?

AspectAsst DrillerDriller
CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic drilling certificationsAdvanced certifications, more extensive safety training
Work EnvironmentAssists in drilling operations, supports the drillerLeads drilling operations, supervises crew
ResponsibilitiesSupports equipment setup, monitors drilling progressOperates drilling equipment, makes technical decisions

The Asst Driller assists the Driller in daily operations, focusing on support tasks, while the Driller takes charge of the drilling process and supervises the team. Both roles require safety training and industry-specific certifications, but the Driller has more advanced responsibilities and authority on-site.

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Infographic showing various Asst Driller job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $176,348 per year, or $84.8 per hour.

Assistant Driller

Expand Energy

Morgantown, WV • On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Our core values - Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt - are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expands performance among our E&P competitors.
We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
Job Summary
Expand Energy is searching for an Assistant Driller to join our field operations team located in one of the following: Ohio, West Virginia, or Louisiana.
The Assistant Driller operates, and repairs drilling equipment and provides guidance to work crews. You will provide guidance and training for work crew personnel regarding rigging up and rigging down, day-to-day operations and company policies and procedures. The Assistant Driller will assist the Driller in leading operations to ensure compliance with safety guidelines and established procedures by his assigned rig crew. You will be required to a flexible work schedule, including long and/or irregular hours, weekends and holidays.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance and training for work crew personnel regarding rigging up and rigging down, day-to-day operations and company policies and procedures
  • Maintain the desired mud weight & properties and transfers of all drilling fluid
  • Will be accountable for the assisting the Driller in supervising the rig crew
  • The Assistant Driller will communicate and assist the Rig Manager and Driller in improving HSE, production and controlling daily costs based on the operational budget goal

Education & Experience
  • High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent is required
  • Three (3) years prior experience in procedures associated with drilling a well.
  • Minimum training requirements: Health, Safety and Environment Orientation and Rig Specific Start Up Training, Well Control Certification, Supervisor Level, Drilling Only, and Horizontal and Extended Reach Drilling (HERDIT)

Additional Qualifications
  • Will be required to pass all pre-employment requirements including a physical demands and drug-screening test along with a thorough background and motor vehicle record check
  • A Clean driving record
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible work schedule, including long and/or irregular hours, weekends and holidays
  • Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions: (hot, cold, dust, dirt, noise, etc.)
  • Working out-of-doors, where exposure to atmospheric conditions of extreme heat or cold, fumes, and gases are frequent. Exposure to noise, vibration, high pressure, moving/mechanical parts, electrical shock, chemical and caustic materials is common in the normal performance of the duties associated with this position
  • The ability to push, lift, pull or carry equipment of up to 100 lbs
  • Physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations
  • To be on call 24 hours a day when needed
  • Required to pass all pre-employment requirements including a physical demands, vision, and drug-screening test along with a thorough background and driving record check

Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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